Maryna Hedeen, multilingual educator and WIDA Educator in Residence, created this presentation on immigration to share with other teachers. Using information she gathered from her multilingual learners, Maryna created this presentation to share with sixth-grade teachers that can be used for a sixth-grade novel unit.
For context, see Connecting Units of Study: Honoring and Building on Students' Knowledge, a tool associated with Connect to Learning in Action, one of the ABCs of Family and Community Engagement WIDA Snapshot series.
Released September 2026